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TDKR's Jonah Nolan May Handle Re-writes On AKIRA |
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Sunday, 08 January 2012 12:59 |
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You've got to hand it to Warner Bros, they don't go down without a fight. After it was reported a few days ago that production had ceased (for now) on their planned live action adaptation of the classic Manga, Variety have now posted the following as part of their coverage on the story..
As for "Akira," which has only "Tron: Legacy" star Garrett Hedlund locked, the studio is by no means pulling the plug. Insiders said a new writer will probably be brought on over the next two weeks to focus on character elements and particularly on the pic's look. While no one's yet been offered the job, studio is said to be eyeing Jonah Nolan ("The Dark Knight," "The Dark Knight Rises") and Michael Green ("Green Lantern").
Yes, it's possible (if production does start back up of course) that we could have either a The Dark Knight Rises or a Green Lantern Read more: |
